CVE-2015-4779 Denial of service in n/a
Local attackers can compromise integrity and availability of Oracle Berkeley DB Data Store via unspecified vectors.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Any signed-in user
- Attackable
- Local or same network only
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2015-4779?
CVE-2015-4779 is a low-severity denial of service vulnerability in Oracle Berkeley Db, published on 16 Jul 2015. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Unspecified vulnerability in the Data Store component in Oracle Berkeley DB 11.2.5.1.29, 11.2.5.2.42, 11.2.5.3.28, and 12.1.6.0.35 allows local users to affect integrity and availability via unknown vectors, a different vulnerability than CVE-2015-4774 and CVE-2015-4788.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2015-4779?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Oracle Berkeley Db.
How do I fix CVE-2015-4779?
No fix has been published for CVE-2015-4779 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Upgrade, then put limits on request size, rate and nesting depth so one client cannot exhaust the service. More about Denial of service.
Is CVE-2015-4779 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2015-4779 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Oracle Berkeley Db
Sources
Also known as GHSA-m4gq-xrvg-m4p7.